TV series
Free Country
1978 · 1 season
A gentle, nostalgic sitcom that ambles through old memories with mild warmth and little urgency.
- Created by
- Rob Reiner
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Rob Reiner, Joe Pantoliano, Larry Gelman
- Overview
- Free Country is a short-lived sitcom on ABC in the summer of 1978. The show starred Rob Reiner as Joseph Bresner, the head of a Lithuanian family that emigrated to New York City in the early-1900s. Each episode featured the 89 year old Bresner in present day reminiscing about events in the early-1900s. The bulk of the show would then consist of actually showing those events. The series lasted five episodes.
- How it feels
- Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Family, immigration, memory
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
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- Created by
- Rob Reiner
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Rob Reiner, Joe Pantoliano, Larry Gelman



